Olsenella urininfantis

Bacteria
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Overview

  • Olsenella urininfantis is a Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, strictly anaerobic, rod-shaped bacterium. It has been detected in at least 1 gut microbiome compilation study or metastudy. Olsenella urininfantis is probably a rare gut coloniser.



  • This organism has been recovered from urine of a baby, France. Pathogenicity status unknown, or very unlikely to be pathogenic. A possible gut commensal.
    • GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
    Character Response
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  • Temperature tolerance:
  • grows at 37℃;

    • Details

    GENERAL
    Lineage Physiology General Growth Tolerances Hydrol./digest./degr.
    Phylum:  Actinobacteria Class:  Coriobacteriia Order:  Coriobacteriales Family:  Atopobiaceae Genus:  Olsenella Gram stain:  + O2 Relation.:  strictly anaerobic Spore:  No spore Morphology:  Rod
    Health:  Unknown
    Source:  urine of a baby, France
    Mid T(℃):  37(+)
    ENZYME ACTIVITY
    Enzymes: General Enzymes: Carbohydrate Enzymes: Protein Enzymes: Arylamidases Enzymes: Esters/fats
    Oxidase:  neg Catalase:  neg

    References

    SPECIFIC REFERENCES FOR OLSENELLA URININFANTIS
  • Morand2016a - 'Olsenella urininfantis', a new bacterial species isolated from a urine sample of a 26-day-old boy suffering from gastroesophageal reflux.
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    • GUT MICROBIOME COMPILATIONS AND METASTUDIES FOR OLSENELLA URININFANTIS
  • Byrd2020 - Stability and dynamics of the human gut microbiome and its association with systemic immune traits.
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    • Added: May 15, 2022